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🗳️ Working on an election data story? Big Local News has you covered! Drop into our open virtual office hours on Nov. 8, 10am-12pm PT, for expert guidance with data requests and analysis. Check out all the details here: biglocalnews.org/content/new…
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Need to analyze campaign finance data? Check out the new tool from @biglocalnews, DataTalk. #ddj #journalism buff.ly/3U4VfH8
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hi world! are you interested in writing stories about campaign finance (or understand how money flows)?
🗣️📈DATATALK📈🗣️ is a platform for asking natural language Qs of FEC data that I've been working on with @StanfordOVAL+@BigLocalNews+@BrownInstitute
datatalk.genie.stanford.edu
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There's new data in the @ProPublica 527 explorer! Over 100k new records are available from these political nonprofits.
We're nearing an election, so the IRS filing schedule is increased. The result: very fresh data. The data now covers up to October 16.
projects.propublica.org/527-…
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Need to analyze campaign finance data? Check out our new tool @biglocalnews, DataTalk! biglocalnews.org/content/new…
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🧵Tool spotlight: Prompted by research by one of our engineers, @JoeNudell, the United States Place Sampler tool by @themarkup and @BigLocalNews provides insights into address-level internet access disparities. Read more here: zurl.co/k3G5
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We partnered with @BigLocalNews to archive the data analysis from our brain waste series to ensure journalists are able to tell their own localized stories of brain waste. lighthousereports.com/invest…
Big Local News is hiring a senior data journalist! We collect, clean & analyze data in collaboration with newsrooms, train reporters in data analysis, and collaborate with Stanford students on data related projects. Check out all the details here ➡️ biglocalnews.org/content/new…
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True accountability often relies on insiders coming forward with information for the public good.
At #IRE24, let’s talk about whistleblowers and AI with @DelphineHalgand, @garanceburke and @ErikaMCheung, who was a key whistleblower in the Theranos scandal uncovered by @WSJ.
ALT Promotional graphic for IRE24 with headshots: “How can we prepare for AI whistleblowers?” This panel — on the AI track — is on Saturday, June 22 at 4:15 p.m. Led by Delphine Halgand-Mishra of The Signals Network, Theranos whistleblower Erika Cheung and Garance Burke of the Associated Press. IRE24 will take place June 20-23 in Anaheim, CA.
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Are you a journalist keeping tabs on school board debates? Or tracking city contracts scooped up by certain companies?
@BigLocalNews’ Agenda Watch platform is designed to help you shine light on the business of local government. Learn more at #IRE24: schedules.ire.org/ire-2024/i…
ALT Promotional graphic for IRE24: “Agenda Watch” This FYI Forum — on the Public Record — is on Saturday, June 22 at 9:00 a.m. IRE24 will take place June 20-23 in Anaheim, CA.
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🧵Back by popular demand! @IRE_NICAR #IRE24 speakers with R.
First up: most popular names.
The Matts by a margin!
@MattCData @mvtopic @mizzousundevil @2littlemice
Props to @cephillips & @cherylwt who have three sessions each & made the more-unique "Cheryl" into a powerhouse.
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This year's @SRCCON program is full of peer-led sessions on newsroom tech, reframing our approach to election coverage, celebrating creativity in data work, and dreaming of new futures for journalism.
All we're missing is you! Join us this August! 2024.srccon.org/
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Are you struggling to use data in your data-driven story? Don’t miss our quarterly virtual open office hours. Today, between 9 am and 12 pm Pacific Time, Big Local News’ team will be available to resolve your questions. Check out the details here: bit.ly/3x26GqX
Do you have questions about where to find data? Or how to analyze it? Or do you want to do some brainstorming about a data-driven story? Join our virtual open office hours tomorrow from 9 am to 12 pm (PT)! Check out all the details here ⬇️ bit.ly/3x26GqX
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